# For one day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere

This can be stated with the understood information. Alternate translation: "I would rather be in your courts for one day than to be somewhere else for a thousand days" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])

# a thousand

"1,000" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])

# be a doorkeeper

"be a guard at the door" or "stand at the door"

# the wicked

This nominal adjective can be stated as an adjective. Alternate translation: "wicked people" or "those who are wicked" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]])